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Swollen lymph nodes behind ear and one on neck for 6 weeks. nauseous and tired. blood work is normal. any ideas on what this could be?

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Dr. Ratna Dhingra answered

Viral fever??: I dont know what blood work was done--were you tested for mono or other viral illnesses?

Answered 3/1/2016

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Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Nodes: Could be many things including a viral illness such as mono or a bacterial infection. If blood work is normal including Lyme if you have exposure. Suggest you see an ENT for a full evaluation which may include a scan or biopsy

Answered 6/3/2017

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A member asked:

Swollen lymph nodes behind ear and one on neck for 6 weeks. nauseous and tired. blood work is normal. any ideas on what this could be?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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